Sports
War in Ukraine
Leading Ukrainian tennis stars firm on not shaking hands with Russian and Belarusian athletes who do not openly denounce Russia's war against Ukraine.
May. 29, 2023
With the qualifying rounds for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris getting under way, the issue of Russian and Belarusian athlete participation remains unresolved.
May. 28, 2023
The victory in Strasbourg awarded Svitolina a prize money sum of 29,760 euros, while simultaneously propelling her 317 spots up the WTA live rankings, securing her current position as World No. 191.
May. 28, 2023
Elina Svitolina is playing at the Internationaux de Strasbourg tournament today, May 27, against Alina Blinkova, a Russian who has been silent on the war.
May. 27, 2023
In a highly technical match that finished with a close decision, US champion Devin Haney thwarted Vasyl Lomachenko’s bid to regain the lightweight championship.
May. 21, 2023
War in Ukraine
Sports ministers from 35 countries have said that they will monitor the implementation of IOC recommendations relating to Russian participation.
May. 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
Last week, modern pentathlon decided to allow Russians and Belarusians to compete, following fencing, table tennis, taekwondo, and triathlon.
May. 1, 2023
The Ukrainian authorities have banned their athletes from participating if Russians or Belarusians are present.
Apr. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
“Sport has the power to change the world,” Nelson Mandela once said. The actions of UEFA and a number of European football clubs demonstrate the truth of his words.
Apr. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine hopeful that together with is friends it will force the IOC to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Olympics.
Apr. 12, 2023
Ukrainian Olympians explain why they support banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from the aggressor states.
Apr. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Poles foil attempts to include Russian and Belarusian in international fencing event.
Apr. 6, 2023
IOC remains under pressure overs its reluctance to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes.
Apr. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine's athletes will boycott the Paris Olympic games because of the participation of Russians and Belarusians.
Mar. 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
Mixed reactions to the IOC's decision concerning the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the Paris Olympics.
Mar. 30, 2023